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. 2014 Nov;472(11):3547-8.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-3896-z. Epub 2014 Sep 3.

CORR Insights®: surgery for hip fracture yields societal benefits that exceed the direct medical costs

Stephen L Kates  1
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CORR Insights®: surgery for hip fracture yields societal benefits that exceed the direct medical costs

Stephen L Kates. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Nov.
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